Subject: Opening for Head of Hearing and Balance Centre and Chair in Hearing Science From: Stefan Bleeck <bleeck@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 15:15:29 +0000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--e0cb4efe358efead7004cdfd4f96 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Head of Hearing and Balance Centre and Chair in Hearing Science This is a unique opportunity for an exceptional individual to lead an internationally renowned centre for hearing and balance, which brings together researchers, teachers and clinicians in an environment closely aligned with clinical practice. The Hearing and Balance Centre (HABC) undertakes high impact research to improve the quality of life for the hearing and balance impaired. It is formed of a multi-disciplinary team of twelve academic staff, and offers opportunities for close collaboration with the South of England Cochlear Implant Centre which manages and services the needs of more than 800 implant recipients. HABC sits within the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research in the Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, with strong links to signal processing research within the Faculty, and links across the University to Health Sciences and Medicine. We seek to appoint an individual who combines an outstanding personal record of research with strategic leadership and management skills. The successful candidate will exploit and leverage the existing strengths of HABC, while expanding the scope and scale of its activities. Operating within a world class University with an excellent research base, a commitment to inter-disciplinary research is essential; the successful candidate=92s personal qualities and leadership ability will be as importan= t in this appointment as more discipline-specific achievements. An attractive salary is available, reflecting the level of experience and achievement. Further information, including instructions on how to apply, may be obtained from the University of Southampton=92s recruitment consultants, Carbon-NfP, who would be happy to have an informal and confidential telephone discussion with potential candidates. Please contact Sharon Taylor by email sharon.taylor@xxxxxxxx in the first instance. The closing date for applications is Friday, 14 December 2012. The University of Southampton promotes equality and values diversity. Carbon-NfP Ltd, 17 Russell Court, Woburn Place, London WC1H 0LL. --=20 Dr. Stefan Bleeck Hearing and Balance Centre Institute of Sound and Vibration Research Faculty of Engineering and the Environment University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK Room 4093, Tizard building (13) bleeck@xxxxxxxx Tel.: 02380 596682 --e0cb4efe358efead7004cdfd4f96 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <p class=3D"">Head of Hearing and Balance Centre and Chair in Hearing Scien= ce<br></p><p class=3D"">This is a unique opportunity for an exceptional ind= ividual to lead an internationally renowned centre for hearing and balance, which brings together researchers, teachers and clinicians in an environment clos= ely aligned with clinical practice. The Hearing and Balance Centre (HABC) undertakes hi= gh impact research to improve the quality of life for the hearing and balance impaired. It is formed of a multi-disciplinary team of twelve academic staf= f, and offers opportunities for close collaboration with the South of England Cochlear Implant Centre which manages and services the needs of more than 8= 00 implant recipients. HABC sits within the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research = in the Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, with strong links to signal processing research within the Faculty, and links across the University to Health Sciences and Medicine. We seek to appoint an individual who combines= an outstanding personal record of research with strategic leadership and =A0ma= nagement skills. The successful candidate will exploit and leverage the existing strengths of HABC, while expanding t= he scope and scale of its activities.</p> <p class=3D"">Operating within a world class University with an excellent research base, a commitment to inter-disciplinary research is essential; th= e successful candidate=92s personal qualities and leadership ability will be = as important in this appointment as more discipline-specific achievements. </p= > <p class=3D"">An attractive salary is available, reflecting the level of experience and achievement. </p> <p class=3D"">Further information, including instructions on how to apply, may be obtained from the University of Southampton=92s recruitment consulta= nts, Carbon-NfP, who would be happy to have an informal and confidential telepho= ne discussion with potential candidates. Please contact Sharon Taylor by email <a href=3D"mailto:sharon.taylor@xxxxxxxx">sharon.taylor@xxxxxxxx= m</a> in the first instance. </p> <p class=3D"">The closing date for applications is Friday, 14 December 2012.</p> <p class=3D"">The University of Southampton promotes equality and values diversity.</p> <p class=3D"">Carbon-NfP Ltd, 17 Russell Court, Woburn Place, London WC1H 0LL.</p><div><br></div>-- <br>Dr. Stefan Bleeck<br>Hearing and Balance Cent= re<br>Institute of Sound and Vibration Research<br>Faculty of Engineering a= nd the Environment<br>University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK<br>Room 4093,= Tizard building (13)<br> <a href=3D"mailto:bleeck@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">bleeck@xxxxxxxx</a> = Tel.: 02380 596682<br> --e0cb4efe358efead7004cdfd4f96--